I love these moments when the blogosphere rises up to prove its commanding social relevance.

“Diet Coke is an excrescence, a vile concoction that leaves a sickly, Rumsfeldian taste in the mouth.”

Andrew Sullivan ~ The Daily Dish

Rumsfeldian? Right! It’s sort of the new Orwellian … leaving a sickly aftertaste. Sweet.

I know you’re wondering, so I’ll tell you. Why not? I usually drink Crystal Light at home. Raspberry Lemonade or Pink Lemonade mostly, but I’m not gay. I just got tired of the carbonation. I prefer a lighter, more subtle beverage, which doesn’t make me feel like the Hindenberg, caught in a freak inverted windshear. Now you know.